The U.S. government has updated its dietary guidelines to prioritize food quality over calorie counting, aiming to curb ...

The National Pork Producers Council has been in correspondence with the MAHA commission about pork products not falling under ...

As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to differentiate products within a category that can lump packaged whole-wheat ...

Dr. Fang Fang Zhang, a cancer epidemiologist focused on nutrition, told USA TODAY the message to eat more whole or minimally ...

An alarming look at the foods consumed by families across America: A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that most Americans get more than half of their ...

In a strange turn of events, The Lancet—one of the world's oldest medical journals—has taken a line you might expect to hear ...

The American diet is killing us. On that point, public health experts largely agree. And in recent years, people who want to make Americans healthier — across the ideological spectrum — are targeting ...

A first-of-its-kind lawsuit from the city of San Francisco seeks to end advertising that misleads consumers about the health ...

Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research. A study, published Thursday in JAMA ...

SAN DIEGO — California has made history as the first state in the nation to ban ultra-processed foods from school lunches. The new law, which will be phased in over the next decade, aims to improve ...

A scientist says there is one ultra-processed food that is "probably not as bad for you as some people make it out to be". There is growing concern among scientists and nutritionists that ...

A new study found that, for people with early MS, a diet high in ultra-processed foods appeared to worsen disease activity. People with early multiple sclerosis who ate more ultra-processed foods had ...